32 A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS. 



Now Ready, Price One Shilling ; by Post, Is. 2$d. 



THE QUEEN ALMANAC, 



AND 



LADY'S CALENDAR for 1888. 



AMONG ITS CONTENTS WILL BE FOUND 



A CHROMO-LITHOGRAPH PLATE OF DESIGNS 



FOR ARRASENE, CHENILLE, AUTUMN LEAF AND LINEN EMBROIDERY IN 

 COLOURS. DESIGN FOR PRIMROSE LEAGUE DIPLOMA. 



TWO COLOURED PLATES OF NOVELTIES IN KNITTING 

 AND CEOCHET. 



Specimens of China and Pastel Painting ; Ornamental Chests, Caskets, 

 and Keys ; Nail, Band, and Bepousse Work ; Suggestions for Fancy 

 Needlework ; Artistic Arrangement of Rooms ; Evening Toilettes, 

 Headdresses, and Jewellery ; Fashions in Muffs, Boas, Bags, Fans, 

 and Sunshades, &c. 



FORTY-NINE PORTRAITS: 



Her Majesty the Queen's Daughters, Daughters-in-law, Grandchildren 



and Great Grandchildren, Prince Alexander and Princess Victoria of 



Teck, the Emperor and Empress of Brazil. 



Fashionable Mantles, Dresses, and Headdresses for Indoor and Out- 

 door wear ; Winter Mantles and Hats ; Children's Costumes, Hats, 

 and Toques ; Suggestions for Fancy Costumes ; Lingerie, Under Linen, 

 and Children's Costumes ; Suggestions for Ornamental and Useful 

 Arrangements of Flowers and Plants ; Chip Carving, &c. 



Full information is given relating to The Eoyal Family ; the Royal Household ; 

 the Government ; British and Foreign Ambassadors ; Lord Lieutenants of Counties 

 in the United Kingdom; Irish and Scotch Representative Peers; Peers who are 

 Minors; Peeresses in their own right ; Alphabetical List of the Surnames of the 

 Peers Temporal; Complete List of the House of Peers, with their Surnames and 

 Titles, and the Titles of their Eldest Sons; Jewish Calendar ; Bank of England; 

 Post Office Regulations; Eclipses in 1888; List of Charities, Associations, &c.; 

 Obituary of Ladies of Distinction during the Past Year. 



RECIPES FOR SOUPS, FISH, ENTREES, SWEETS, BREAKFAST 

 DISHES, AND SAVOURIES, 



" THE QUEEN " OFFICE, 346, STRAND, W.C. 



